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📣 Registrations are NOW OPEN for #ScaleUpHealth2024! Inviting entrepreneurs, founders and thought leaders to join us as we spend an afternoon delving into ‘IndiaNXT | Disruptive Trends for 2025 and Beyond’ in healthcare and discuss the impact it will have on the industry. This is an invite-only event with limited seats, so go ahead and register your interest to attend - scan the QR code below or click this link - https://lnkd.in/g47wdgSF 📅Date: Wednesday, 4th September 2024 🕑Time: 2:00 pm onwards 📍Venue: Sofitel, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai   PS: Keep a close watch, we’ll soon announce our speakers for the day!   Eight Roads, McKinsey India #healthcare #lifesciences #founders #entrepreneurs #startups #scaleup #events #conferences

Eight Roads London Office Warming 🌇 Yesterday, we were thrilled to host our London office warming on the rooftop overlooking St. Paul’s Cathedral. With over 100 attendees from the VC and start-up ecosystem, it was an incredible evening of networking and catching up with our peers. True to form, it wouldn't have been a UK event without some rain. Kudos to all the attendees for persevering through it – we were rewarded with a beautiful rainbow across the City of London. 🌈 Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the event unforgettable. We look forward to many more gatherings and collaborations in the future. 🧡 #London #venturecapital #startups #EightRoads CC Davor Hebel Michael Treskow Vytautas Balsys Alston Zecha Lucile CORNET Eyal R. Martin Ericsson Antonin Gury-Coupier Jens Neisius Dan O' Toole Virginia Bassano Tamina Fogelberg Laura Salesse Louis Frach Lucy O'Brien Varsha Patel Tom Rees Ben Lloyd Olivia Bullen Katy Barnett Daniella Smith Julie von Schweinitz Laura Santos Amelia Suckling Alicia MacLeod

Our partner company SPRY, creator of rehab therapy’s first fully integrated #AI powered electronic medical record has been awarded nine badges across a range of quality and satisfaction measures in the G2 Summer 2024 Reports. Spanning two major categories — Physical Therapy and Medical Billing — SPRY earned badges for its leadership in the areas of user support, customer relationship, and user recommendations. “We built SPRY from the ground up, solving the billing part of the equation first. So, we’re especially gratified to also be recognized with six different badges across two Medical Billing categories”, says Brijraj Bhuptani, Co-founder & CEO, Spry Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dxNdRNCm #HealthTech #G2Awards #healthcare #therapeutics

Announcing Our Investment in HERO Software 📢   We are thrilled to announce our latest investment in HERO Software in their Series B fundraise. This innovative vertical SaaS company is revolutionizing the tradesman industry with its cutting-edge platform. We are excited to support HERO Software’s journey and watch them grow and transform the market in Europe. 🔨 All-in-one software solution for tradespeople to manage projects, customer data and financials 🌟 Founded by Dr Michael Kessler and Philipp Lyding in 2020 in Hanover, Germany 💲 €40M Series B round led by Eight Roads, with existing investors Cusp Capital and Federated Hermes participating ⏩ The raise will facilitate product development, expansion into new markets, and new top talent Huge congratulations to Michael Kessler and the entire team at HERO Software. Exciting times ahead! 🚀 Find out more about HERO Software’s raise and growth plans in the links below 🔗 🔸 Tech EU: https://lnkd.in/er9-XJUE 🔸 EU-Startups: https://lnkd.in/ehTxcENM CC Lucile CORNET, Jens Neisius, Laura Salesse #SeriesB #VerticalSaaS #Europe #Fundraise

Another great example of a business harnessing the power of #AI to elevate customer experience – our partner company, Shadowfax recently launched an AI based address intelligence system – SF Maps! This will help delivery partners navigate with greater precision enabling seamless delivery across locations, effectively reducing instances of missed deliveries, and improving overall efficiency. Way to go team Shadowfax! Since the introduction of SF Maps, the company has achieved a reduction in customer cancellations by almost 10% and boosted their customer Net Promoter Score (NPS) by 25%. Read this Economic Times article https://lnkd.in/gRHQx5Ce for more details Abhishek Bansal, Vaibhav K., Praharsh Chandra, Gaurav Jaithliya #logistics #ecommerce #technology #startups #scaleups

🚀 Exciting news! Canoe Intelligence has successfully raised $36 million in Series C funding, aimed at furthering market expansion. This significant milestone underscores the innovative solutions Canoe provides in the financial sector. We're proud to support their journey with Goldman Sachs and F-Prime Capital, and look forward to seeing the amazing progress they will undoubtedly achieve. Well done Jason Eiswerth and the entire team at Canoe Intelligence 🙌 CC Alston Zecha, Jens Neisius, David Jegen, Abdul Abdirahman Read more about their latest fundraise here: https://lnkd.in/eXPvdt2Q #Fundraising #AI #FinTech #VentureCapital

Two new partner companies, a CMO Mixer and four new team members – watch the next edition of EN ROUTE, taking you through the first half of 2024 with news and updates from our India Ventures team and companies. Here’s a quick sneak peak!   🔸It’s been a busy few months for our partner companies, many reaching important milestones 🔸We welcomed Engrail Therapeutics and HiLabs 🔸Meet our new colleagues - Sanjana Mimani, Ankit Batra, Parth Wadhawan and Himanshu Neema #venturecapital #scaleup #startups #entrepreneurs #technology #healthcare

Our Japan Ventures team participated in IVS 2024, Japan's largest startup and crypto conference, which brought together over 12,000 attendees. The team engaged with entrepreneurs, investors, and business partners deeply embedded in the startup ecosystem🚀 During a session moderated by Ms. Yazawa from Yazawa Ventures, our Managing Partner David Milstein, along with Ms. Hata from JIC, Mr. Urushihara from UL Systems, and Ms. Tsunakawa from Bespoke, discussed initiatives to address the gender gap in the startup ecosystem, emphasizing the importance of diversity while outlining the collective vision for the future🌎 We hosted our inaugural "Founders Breakfast with Eight Roads☕", for startups considering future funding opportunities. Lovely to have met so many founders nad we hope to connect with many more at one of the future sessions🙌 #eightroads #ERVJ #startups #VC #IVS #IVSCrypto #DEI

BOOM 💥Today we unveil our theme for #ScaleUpHealth2024 - IndiaNXT | Disruptive Trends for 2025 and Beyond. We don’t want to say too much just yet, but here’s what we can share – we’ll be delving into 4 BIG TRENDS (stay tuned as we’ll share more details soon!). Come join us and you’ll spend the afternoon with Indian and global experts, learning from their experience and tuning into their views on the big changes that has the potential to disrupt the industry. 📅 Date: Wednesday, 4th September 2024 📍 Location: Sofitel, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 🎤 If you’re a healthcare or life sciences founder or industry expert, Scale-Up Health is the platform for you – build and scale your industry network, learn first-hand from those who have scaled successful businesses and be part of a community who will shape the future of healthcare. Watch this space! We’ll soon reveal the panel topics and open for registration. Eight Roads, McKinsey India #healthcare #lifesciences #startups #community #scaleuphealth #events

News is out! 💥 Huge congratulations to our portfolio company, Odaseva, on their latest fundraise 🎉 💲 $54m Series C round 👥 Led by Silver Lake alongside Eight Roads, F-Prime Capital, Serena, Eurazeo and Crescent Cove Advisors LP 💡 Odaseva was founded in 2012 by CEO Sovan Bin, Richard Zolezzi, Rémy Claret and Vincent Delamarre, whose ambition was to create a platform that protects and secures Salesforce data Well done to the entire team on this great achievement. #fundraise #growth #investment #cybersecurity